Truthout
Human Rights
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Why Dick Cheney Is Wrong About the CIA Torture Memos
The former administration aggressively and repeatedly rejected the principles of transparency and accountability.
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From Ferguson to Staten Island, Justice and Accountability Are Nowhere in Sight
The grand jury decision isn't just disappointing, it's downright alarming.
US Government Releases Cleared Guantanamo Detainees to Uruguay
Mr. Dhiab, a 43-year-old Syrian who was cleared by the US Government in 2009, had been on a peaceful hunger strike since early 2013 to protest his detention without …
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Haitian Immigration Policy a Challenge for the Bahamas
In its treatment of children born to those without status, The Bahamas' new immigration policy is unfair and counterproductive.
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Race, Class, and Violence
What happened between Darren Wilson and Michael Brown is just one incident among so many that exhibit to the world a toxic mix of deep structural racism and the …
The Life and Times of Michael B
Ferguson put America's racial apartheid on the global stage.
Palm Oil and Extreme Violence in Honduras: The Inexorable Rise and Dubious Reform of Grupo Dinant
Honduras, with Grupo Dinant and land grabs, is producing the world's bloodiest palm oil.
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Woman-Made: How Rethinking Pregnancy and Childbirth Could Undermine Sexism and Honor Women’s Reproductive Rights
The time has come to honor the greatness and awe-inspiring character of generating and choosing to birth new life.
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Black Lives Matter, Hurricane McCulloch, and the Winds of Change
From this moment forward, this whole system is on trial.
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The United States’ “Post-Racial” Lie
White Americans have no right to judge the outpouring of black anger in Ferguson.